“iPhone Update Analysis”

“People here said they are willing to spend $500 on a phone. Even some want to buy 2 phones for themselves.”

“There are 1000 people here waiting outside of the Apple store. I have never seen the mall like this. They are all waiting for the new iphone to be released.”

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Iphone owners report that the latest software update for their smart device has significantly boosted its wireless reception Reports of other changes were more mixed.

New iPhone owners can log onto http://skypeforiphone.com/ using the device’s Safari web browser and talk with their Skype contacts or call any landlines and mobiles in a cost effiecent way.

Apple did not return requests for comment on whether any of Safari flaws affect the Windows or MacOS X versions of the browser.

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The firmware update introduced a number of new features, including support for the new iTunes Wi-Fi store, which allows users to buy music direct from their iPhones.

The feature is a welcome addition as the iPhone regularly checks for new email messages and travelers have been confronted with huge roaming fees.

The iphone offers an error message in some cases about an invalid Sim card, and users are unable to leave the error screen or revert the software. Inserting the original Sim card does not revert the problem.

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iPhone Dev Team points to the full list of change. Notice that many things have changed, including applications like Mail, Address Book and Music Player, even if they are noticeable on the user end.

The percentage of users actually utilizing all of the features that a smart phone offers was higher than other phones we’ve tested. The iPhone was more intuitive than other devices.

If Apple doesn’t respond to the situation, it could leas to decreased sales, especially as other smartphone manufactures develop ads pointing out Apple’s handling of the situation. Nokia has already begun an “Open to Anything” ad campaign in response to Apple’s actions.

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Jason Fulkerson says: “Not seeing major changes with firmware-although the mail client has decided that all the email I’ve received since I got the iPhone is “new” again, bit of a pain. Our own Jason Chen says that he is happy with all the new changes.

The upgrade has nice improvements. It’s easier to type messages and find favorites. You can hook the iPhone up to the TV.

Some users who had hacked, but not unlocked their iphones are also reporting that their phones have become as inoperable as those who had unlocked the device.

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Apple are not breaking the Law and are not damaging your handset intentionally. They give every consumer a warranty and part of that warranty is to service the handset ie. Software updates.

Apple have prepared three new iphone ads in which, instead of highlighting the iphones features, they went for benefits.

Apple is not the best when it comes to marketing and emphasizing their products qualities.

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Many people seem to think Apple is deliberately “bricking” hacked iphones with a software update as payback for users having the temerity to hack the devices. Apple takes a neutral stance.

Iphones are a good device to have nowadays, and within time everyone will have one. If you run into update problems, they can be fixed.

You don’t want your ipod to end up looking like a PC. These are more like ipods than they are computers.

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Apple should have had locked and unlocked versions available on day one, with the locked version being $200 cheaper. The consumer would have then had a choice.

Found 0 positive quotes. The results of this fiasco could be far reaching. Apple’s hard line approach isn’t likely to go down easy with users who seemed to be given the green light to modify (not unlock) their iphones by an Apple executive last month.

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